VA Claims & Appeals: Who Should Handle Your Case?

VetLine is a podcast about the veteran experience — the real one.The VA disability system is changing in 2026, and if you're filing a claim or appeal, one of the biggest decisions you'll make is who handles it.In this episode, host Adam Braatz sits down with Jim Brzezinski, CEO of Tabak Law, to break down your real options: filing yourself, working with a VSO, hiring a law firm, or falling victim to the claim sharks circling the veteran community. Jim has spent more than 15 years helping veterans secure the benefits they've earned, and before that, he worked inside the VA rating permanent disability cases. He knows the system from both sides, and he's not here to sell you on one answer. He's here to help you make the right call for your situation.VetLine is powered by Tabak Law — dedicated advocates for veterans, workers, and Social Security disability claimants nationwide. Learn more at http://tabakattorneys.com.Disclaimer: This content is for general informational and entertainment purposes only and is not legal or financial advice.#veteranlife #veteranbenefits #vabenefits